In 2017, Norwegian student Johanne Marie Hemnes suddenly collapsed in her living room. She was paralysed on her left side, and doctors found a brain haemorrhage, bleeding inside her brain. Eight years ...
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Robotic exoskeleton uncovers sensory deficits that only 1% of clinicians ever test
Along with her doctoral candidate, Joanna Hoh, Semrau suggests clinicians can uncover sensory deficits without requiring ...
No matter how well-trained they are, human sharpshooters don’t always have perfect aim. Robots, on the other hand, have impeccable aiming skills — but they lack the intuition, dexterity, and ...
‘Half-Human Half-Robot’ US Army Becomes Reality With Mechanical Third Arm And Exoskeleton Technology
Members of the U.S. Army will soon possess the lethality of fictional cyborgs in the battlefield with the robotic third arms, hips, and knees technology. Mechanical engineers from the U.S. Army ...
A research team from the University of Texas Arlington (UTA) has developed a soft exoskeleton that relieves workers during heavy tasks such as lifting and performing repetitive mechanical activities ...
The spring-loaded technology behind the Steadicam has just found another use -- the x-Ar exoskeleton arm, which attaches to your wrists to reduce or eliminate the feeling of weight. Just unveiled at ...
Forget pining for the hoverboard that will never come -- your strength-enhancing Powerloader is here. Titan Arm, a prototype powered upper-body exoskeleton, has just won the 2013 James Dyson Award for ...
The winner of the 2013 James Dyson Award first prize is the Titan Arm: A Powered, Upper Body Exoskeleton. The team has won £30,000 plus a further £10,000 for the engineering department at the ...
Foot soldiers thrive on their shooting skills, but learning expert marksmanship can take a long, long time. US Army researchers could soon have a robotic shortcut to improving those skills, however.
A two year old girl born with arthrogryposis, a congenital disease that left her unable to lift her own arms, although able to walk, has been given a new lease on life by a 3D printed robotic ...
One in four people suffers a stroke during their lifetime, according to the World Stroke Organisation. Stroke survivors with paretic arms have had limited options. In 2017, Norwegian student Johanne ...
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